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Species profile—Xanthosoma violaceum (blue taro)

Classification

Plantae (plants) → Equisetopsida (land plants) → AraceaeXanthosoma violaceum (blue taro)

Photo of Xanthosoma violaceum (blue taro) - Bean, T.,Queensland Herbarium, DES (Licence: CC BY NC)
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Species details

Kingdom
Plantae (plants)
Class
Equisetopsida (land plants)
Family
Araceae
Scientific name
Xanthosoma violaceum Schott
Common name
blue taro
WildNet taxon ID
19383
Conservation significant
No
Confidential
No
Endemicity
Exotic
Pest status
Nil

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=19383.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
20 May 2024